Sep 3, 2019 | Featured, Spotlight
Several weeks back, I had the wonderful opportunity to meet, lunch and chat with Dr. Weian Zhao, Associate Professor at the Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Edwards...
Aug 30, 2019 | Featured, Stories of D Life
National Dog Day is celebrated August 26th annually and was founded in 2004 by Pet & Family Lifestyle Expert and Animal Advocate, Colleen Paige, also the founder of National Puppy Day (March 23), National Mutt Day (July 31) and National Cat Day (October 29, 2019...
Aug 28, 2019 | Featured, Research News
I’ve posted frequently about the importance of sleep … but what about napping? “Think what a better world it would be if we all – the whole world – had cookies and milk about three o’clock every afternoon and then lay down with our...
Aug 23, 2019 | A Little Humor, Featured
I just wanted to revisit a wonderful story about a young T1 boy named Luke and his diabetes alert dog named Jedi. I ran the story about 18 months ago … and still think often about the amazing bond between Luke and Jedi … and the loving vigilance...
Aug 21, 2019 | Eating, Featured
Chaffle Fever Sweeps Across the Globe was reported by Ross Wollen for ASweetLife.org, 18 August 2019. So what’s a chaffle???? It is a waffle made entirely of cheese and eggs. You sprinkle shredded cheese directly on a hot waffle iron, add some beaten egg,...
Aug 19, 2019 | Featured, Research News, Technology Updates
What’s Coming from Dexcom in 2020? A Low-Cost, Slimmer, Fully Disposable CGM, reported by Brian Levine and Adam Brown for diaTribe.org, 8 January 2019 … and this is exciting! Dexcom and Verily are launching the G7, a much thinner, less expensive, fully...
Aug 19, 2019 | A Little Humor, Featured
Casting Call for YOUR PET!!! If you share your life and your home and your diabetes with a furry one, shout it out to the world!!! Every week, we’ll feature a T1s companion … with a little story and some adorable photos. Send me your...
Aug 14, 2019 | A Little Humor, Featured
The Science of Laughter was shared by Erman Misirlisoy, PhD for Medium/Elemental, 6 August 2019. He raises the question: What happens in your brain when you get the giggles? People laugh about five times in every 10 minutes of conversation. They are also...
Aug 12, 2019 | In The News, Technology Updates
Why Apple And Google Are Working On Diabetes Tech was posted by CNBC, 31 July 2019. Apple and Alphabet are moving into the health care. Both companies have been rumored to be working on non-invasive ways to check blood glucose levels but never bought anything to...
Aug 9, 2019 | Featured, Pets
In our continuing feature on Friday, please meet Little Mikey, the cat who was adopted from the Orange County Animal Shelter by Cassidy, a super cool T1 (who is studying to be a nurse and who also did the Bike Beyond Bike Across American 2 years ago!!!). ...
